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Yes, although to be fair, the argument would hinge on whether one of them claimed his own divinity, or just claimed to be inspired by Him.[1]

Whether Jesus asserted his divinity in the NT is something that is not supported by all theological scholars, and so that would also excuse him from the bind.

I could, theoretically, get behind a Supreme Being idea, but I remain unconvinced that such an entity has a special interest in a single lifeform on the third rock from a minor star, and a penchant for talking in the kind of riddles that these lifeforms then use to kill each other.

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis's_trilemma






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